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Can Ukraine Trust Trump? The Risk of Shifting Alliances

Ukraine faces a difficult dilemma. Trusting Trump is a risky proposition. While securing a deal on rare earth minerals may seem promising, what happens if Russia offers him the same deal on the same...

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The Hidden Costs of Using Hargreaves Lansdown; Review of the UK’s Popular...

Hargreaves Lansdown (HL) is one of the UK’s leading investment platforms, offering a broad range of financial services, including ISAs, SIPPs (Self-Invested Personal Pensions), funds, shares, ETFs, and...

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The Hidden Costs of Trading: A Look at Plus500 and eToro’s Obnoxious Fees

Trading platforms like Plus500 and eToro promise seamless access to financial markets, offering tools and instruments designed for everyone from beginners to experienced traders. However, behind the...

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When Traders & Investors in Options, CFDs and Futures Should Use a Company to...

One of the key tax planning opportunities available to anyone trading or investing is to consider using a company. The company tax regime is completely different to how individuals are taxed. Note only...

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Using CFDs with Your Share Investments to Delay Capital Gains Tax

Investors can use a CFD to hedge against price falls and this short selling is a useful way managing your liability for capital gains tax. In particular you can sell CFDs against an existing holding...

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Rolling over Profits and Deferring Tax by Opening New Positions

Many traders and investors look to defer or rollover capital gains on shares or other financial investments. You would firstly need to consider how your activities were to be taxed. If you were an...

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The 45% Income Tax Rate: A Significant Shift in the UK Tax System

The introduction of a 45% income tax rate for those earning over £150,000 was a headline-grabbing change announced in the November 2008 Pre-Budget Report. At the time, this marked the first significant...

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Moving Overseas to Avoid Taxes: A Guide for Financial Investors and Traders

Relocating overseas to reduce or avoid taxes is an attractive prospect for many financial investors and traders. With the ability to trade globally from anywhere, there’s often no practical reason to...

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Day Traders And Investor Status for Tax Purposes

Before the 2008 Budget For most share speculators, there were no significant differences between share trader and share investor status. Share trader status allowed more expenses to be offset, while...

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Paul Tudor Jones and the 1987 Market Crash: A Visionary’s Tale

Paul Tudor Jones – The Trader (1987) Filmed just before the infamous Wall Street crash of October 1987, TRADER offers a captivating one-hour glimpse into the world of Paul Tudor Jones II, one of the...

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Current-Year Loss Offsetting: CFD Losses and Offsets

What losses can you offset against your share/option/CFD/forex gains? If you’re investing in shares, options, CFDs or forex you’ll no doubt be aware by now that you’re subject to capital gains tax on...

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Are David Hunter’s Predictions and Market Forecasts Too Convenient?

08th December 2024 David Hunter, a veteran macro strategist with over 50 years of experience on Wall Street, is a polarizing figure in the world of financial forecasting. Known for his bold and often...

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Is Gold a Good Investment in 2025?

Gold has long been considered a “safe haven” investment, prized for its ability to retain value during economic turbulence. In diversified portfolios, gold serves as both a hedge against currency...

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How Bitcoin Works: The Technology Behind the Cryptocurrency

What is Bitcoin? Bitcoin is a digital currency or so called “cryptocurrency” introduced as open source software in 2009 by a developer or group of developers under the name Satoshi Nakamoto. With no...

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Exploring the Richest Companies: A 30-Year Journey Through Global Revenue

Over the years, the list of the world’s richest publicly listed companies by annual revenue has served as a dynamic snapshot of global economic power, reflecting shifts in industries, market demands,...

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Best Performing S&P 500 Stocks Last 20 Years

Investing is often described as a long-term game, and the last two decades have delivered some stunning results for patient investors. A newly released analysis of the best-performing stocks in the...

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The Craziest Stock Stories of Recent Years: From 50x Gains to Meme Stock Madness

27th November 2024 The stock market has been a rollercoaster ride in recent years, packed with speculative bubbles, massive rallies, and some seriously wild trends. From zombie fintechs making a...

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The Pioneering Women of Wall Street

You make money by taking a stand and being right – Muriel Siebert There is a legend that the New York Stock Exchange was founded under a buttonwood tree near its current Wall Street location after a...

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Great Trades of History: Warren Buffett and GEICO

Renowned investor and trader Warren Buffett has got married twice, the second time on his 76th birthday. But arguably one of the greatest passions of his life has been for an insurance company. This is...

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How MicroStrategy Grows Its Crypto Money Tree With Stock Sales

22nd November 2024 Every big market trend needs its own buzzwords to attract investors and justify its hype. For the bitcoin frenzy, one such term is “BTC yield.” MicroStrategy, a company that used to...

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